Confocal microscopy can identify corneal nerve fiber irregularities in epilepsy

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — Corneal confocal microscopy can help identify corneal nerve fiber irregularities in women with epilepsy, according to a speaker at the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium. Emma Orekovi, MD, said research has indicated that increased seizure frequency is associated with hormonal abnormalities.